Karnataka employment problem will be sorted out, it is our government's priority: Deputy CM DK Shivakumar
1 year, 9 months ago

Karnataka employment problem will be sorted out, it is our government's priority: Deputy CM DK Shivakumar

India TV News  

Karnataka news: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar today said that the employment problem in the state will be sorted out as it is a priority of the state government. More than 1,500 job aspirants met Deputy CM DK Shivakumar at his residence in Bengaluru today, demanding to start the recruitment process for Karnataka Power Transport Corporation Limited. "The five 'main' guarantees are 200 units of free power to all households ; Rs 2,000 monthly assistance to the woman head of every family ; 10 kg of rice free to every member of a BPL household ; Rs 3,000 every month for unemployed graduate youth and Rs 1,500 for unemployed diploma holders for two years and free travel for women in public transport buses. ALSO READ: 'A special case': Karnataka govt reappoints wife of slain BJP activist Praveen Kumar Nettaru

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Siddaramaiah requests DK Shivakumar to attend Tamil Nadu CM Stalin’s anti-delimitation meeting
1 week ago

Siddaramaiah requests DK Shivakumar to attend Tamil Nadu CM Stalin’s anti-delimitation meeting

The Hindu  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday extended support to the DMK-led opposition against the proposed delimitation of Parliamentary constituencies and requested his Deputy, D. K. Shivakumar, to attend the meeting in Chennai to discuss the issue. In his letter dated March 13 to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin, Mr. Siddaramaiah stated, “Although I would like to participate in …

Karnataka: Chief Minister’s Infrastructure Development Programme of ₹8,000 crore aimed at gaining confidence of MLAs?
1 week, 6 days ago

Karnataka: Chief Minister’s Infrastructure Development Programme of ₹8,000 crore aimed at gaining confidence of MLAs?

The Hindu  

As a mid-term rejig remains an undercurrent in the Congress government in Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah seems to be making attempts to gain the confidence of the party legislators to continue in office for the full term by announcing the Chief Minister’s Infrastructure Development Programme with ₹8,000 crore in the State Budget for 2025-26. Speculated ‘formula’ After the 2023 Assembly …

Karnataka Congress shake-up? 2 senior leaders back DK Shivakumar as Chief Minister
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Karnataka Congress shake-up? 2 senior leaders back DK Shivakumar as Chief Minister

India Today  

Amid the ongoing speculation of a leadership change in Karnataka, senior Congress leaders Veerappa Moily and Basavaraju Shivaganga on Sunday threw their weight behind Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar, expressing support for him to take over as the state's Chief Minister. Adding to the growing chorus, Congress MLA Basavaraju Shivaganga made asserted that DK Shivakumar's elevation to the Chief Minister's …

Party positions only for those who work, asserts DKS
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Party positions only for those who work, asserts DKS

The Hindu  

With the possibility of a reshuffle of office-bearers at the grassroots level in the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee, Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC president D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday said party positions were rewarded only to those who work sincerely and to not “those who lobby with Ministers in Bengaluru”. We are prioritising those who work on the ground and get …

DK Shivakumar signals long-term political role, tells supporters to have patience
3 weeks, 4 days ago

DK Shivakumar signals long-term political role, tells supporters to have patience

India Today  

Amid growing speculation about his political future, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar told his supporters to “have some patience” and wait for the next elections. It is our duty as Congressmen to give strength with our leadership.” As the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president, Shivakumar has been open about his chief ministerial ambitions. Shivakumar was appointed Deputy Chief Minister …

DK Shivakumar's 'even God can't fix Bengaluru traffic' remark row snowballs, BJP demands his resignation
1 month ago

DK Shivakumar's 'even God can't fix Bengaluru traffic' remark row snowballs, BJP demands his resignation

India TV News  

DK Shivakumar's 'even God can't fix Bengaluru traffic' remark row snowballs, BJP demands his resignation Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar's statement even God can’t fix Bengaluru traffic in the next two or three years triggered a war of words between the ruling Congress and the BJP. Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar is under fire for his statement that …

Karnataka: Matter is between Congress and Me, says DK Shivakumar
2 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka: Matter is between Congress and Me, says DK Shivakumar

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: While Bharatiya Janata Party keeping close observation on the political developments in Karnataka especially over change of Chief Minister, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Talking to media persons in Sringeri, a popular Hindu pilgrim centre in Chikkamagaluru district, Shivakumar said, he and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah discharge their duties as per Congress party’s directions. Speculations are rife in political circles that …

Odisha CM Majhi Sets March 31 Deadline to Fill Govt Vacancies
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Odisha CM Majhi Sets March 31 Deadline to Fill Govt Vacancies

Deccan Chronicle  

Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has directed senior officials to accelerate recruitment processes and ensure all vacant government posts in Odisha are filled by March 31. The directive came during a high-level meeting at Lok Seva Bhawan on Wednesday, attended by the Nijukti Aayog chairperson and other senior officials.Emphasizing transparency and fairness, the Chief Minister highlighted the priority of filling …

DK Shivakumar directs all Bengaluru zonal officers of civic bodies to work on New Year
2 months, 2 weeks ago

DK Shivakumar directs all Bengaluru zonal officers of civic bodies to work on New Year

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar directed all the zonal offices of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company Limited and Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board to work today for the convenience of public. In an X post, DK Shivakumar wrote, "In light of New year celebrations, I have personally asked BBMP, BESCOM, BWSSB authorities and staff to …

Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar hints about Cabinet reshuffle on cards in Karnataka
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar hints about Cabinet reshuffle on cards in Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

Amid speculation that a Cabinet reshuffle was on cards, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Tuesday indicated about the possibility of such an exercise in the days ahead, as he noted that few ministers have been given a "message" about their term. Shivakumar, who is also the state Congress president, hinted about it, as he referred to the …

Karnataka halts jobs-for-locals Bill after industry uproar
8 months ago

Karnataka halts jobs-for-locals Bill after industry uproar

The Hindu  

As a draft Bill cleared by the Karnataka Cabinet mandating reservation for locals garnered adverse reactions from industry heads and trade bodies in the State, the government late on Wednesday announced that it had been “temporarily withheld” and a decision would be taken after a review. Announcing the U-turn of his government on social media platform X on Wednesday night, …

Siddaramaiah to Consult Advocate General on Law to Provide Jobs to Kannadigas
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Siddaramaiah to Consult Advocate General on Law to Provide Jobs to Kannadigas

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said that he will discuss with Advocate General on bringing in a law to provide jobs for Kannadigas in private sector and public sector in Karnatakaas demanded by Karnataka Rakshana Vedike, “I have assured to look into their demand taking into Constitutional aspects, said the Chief Minister. After meeting Chief Minister, Narayan Gowda told …

Tamil Nadu to Fill Over 75,000 Government Job Vacancies by January 2026
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu to Fill Over 75,000 Government Job Vacancies by January 2026

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Chief Minister M K Stalin announced on Tuesday that more than 75,000 job vacancies in the State government would be filled up by January, 2026, as his government believed in devising schemes for the welfare of the youth by taking into consideration their future and progress. Making a statement under Rule 110 in the State Assembly, Stalin said that …

Congress ministers again push for three more deputy CMs in Karnataka
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress ministers again push for three more deputy CMs in Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

With demand for three more Deputy Chief Ministers in Karnataka once again coming to the fore, the State Congress chief D K Shivakumar on Monday said the party's central leadership will take a call. Some of the Ministers in the Siddaramaiah-led cabinet have been pitching for deputy chief minister posts to be given to leaders from Veerashaiva-Lingayat, SC/ST and minority …

Karnataka: DK Attends 3,431 Grievances Under 'Government At Your Doorstep' Initiative
1 year, 2 months ago

Karnataka: DK Attends 3,431 Grievances Under 'Government At Your Doorstep' Initiative

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister and Bengaluru city incharge D.K. Shivakumar on Wednesday embarked on ‘Government At Your Doorstep Your Cooperation For Our Step’ to lend an ear to the public grievances and he received as many as 3,431 applications from the residents of Krishnaraja Pura and Mahadevapura Assembly seats of Bengaluru city. After the public redressal meeting covering two Assembly …

Will you be the King? This is what Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar said when asked | VIDEO
1 year, 5 months ago

Will you be the King? This is what Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar said when asked | VIDEO

India TV News  

Karnataka political news: On being asked a question in Belagavi by the media that when Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar will become "the king" of state as wanted by his supporters, he replied, "My party has to decide". There's a time to talk about everything," said Karnataka Deputy CM on BJP leader KS Eshwarappa's 'Shivakumar will land up in …

Shivakumar displeased at three deputy CMs demand by Rajanna
1 year, 6 months ago

Shivakumar displeased at three deputy CMs demand by Rajanna

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru: The state deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar has expressed his displeasure over the demand made by Karnataka cooperation minister KN Rajanna from the Siddaramaiah camp. The state deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar has expressed his displeasure over the demand made by Karnataka cooperation minister KN Rajanna from the Siddaramaiah camp to appoint three deputy chief ministers in Karnataka. In …

Karnataka: Shivakumar indicates changes in Cabinet in future, new state Congress team
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka: Shivakumar indicates changes in Cabinet in future, new state Congress team

India TV News  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday hinted that there might be changes in the cabinet in the future and said that the state unit of Congress will be revamped to build a new team. Shivakumar, who is also the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee President, said this at the general body meeting of KPCC. Later, in his address, senior …

Karnataka: Siddaramaiah govt appoints district in-charge ministers; DK Shivakumar gets Bengaluru City – India TV
1 year, 9 months ago

Karnataka: Siddaramaiah govt appoints district in-charge ministers; DK Shivakumar gets Bengaluru City – India TV

India TV News  

Bengaluru: The Siddaramaiah government on Friday allotted various districts to the Cabinet Ministers. This comes 20 days after the government came into power. Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has been given the responsibility of Bengaluru City. Here is the full list of ministers appointed as in charge of districts DK Shivakumar - Bengaluru City G Parameshwara - Tumakuru H …

Karnataka Cabinet: Siddaramaiah keeps key portfolios, DK Shivakumar gets irrigation | FULL LIST HERE
1 year, 9 months ago

Karnataka Cabinet: Siddaramaiah keeps key portfolios, DK Shivakumar gets irrigation | FULL LIST HERE

India TV News  

Karnataka Cabinet: A week after assuming power in Karnataka, a total of 24 legislators were sworn in as ministers on Saturday. Soon after the oath ceremony, speculations were rife that Chief Minister has kept all the key portfolios and has given ministries like major and medium irrigation, Bengaluru city development to his deputy DK Shivakumar. The CM has kept plum …

Governing after winning: The Hindu Editorial on the road ahead for the Congress government in Karnataka
1 year, 9 months ago

Governing after winning: The Hindu Editorial on the road ahead for the Congress government in Karnataka

The Hindu  

Unity among the ranks is easier while fighting as an oppositional force than while sharing power after winning. The Congress in Karnataka is still struggling to resolve its numerous inner power tussles after having reconciled the claims of its key leaders, Siddaramaiah and D.K. Patil, who belongs to the Lingayat community that shifted from the Bharatiya Janata Party to the …

'Country Looking At Us': Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar Says Next Target Is 2024 Lok Sabha Polls
1 year, 10 months ago

'Country Looking At Us': Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar Says Next Target Is 2024 Lok Sabha Polls

ABP News  

Day after being sworn in as the new Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, Congress MLA DK Shivakumar on Sunday put forth the party's agenda saying that the next target for them is the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Our next target is the Lok Sabha elections and we must fight well: Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar addressing party cadre in Bengaluru …

After decision on CM, Siddaramaiah and D.K. Shivakumar tweet of united front
1 year, 10 months ago

After decision on CM, Siddaramaiah and D.K. Shivakumar tweet of united front

The Hindu  

Soon after the Congress announced its Chief Ministerial and Deputy Chief Ministerial candidates in Karnataka on May 18, both Siddaramaiah and D.K. The Congress party said Mr Siddaramaiah will be the next Chief Minister and Mr Shivakumar will be the only Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka. pic.twitter.com/sNROprdn5H — DK Shivakumar May 18, 2023 Mr Siddaramaiah, who will be sworn-in as …

'Karnataka's secure future…our top priority': Deputy CM designate DK Shivakumar
1 year, 10 months ago

'Karnataka's secure future…our top priority': Deputy CM designate DK Shivakumar

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka deputy CM designate and state Congress chief DK Shivakumar on Thursday said that the southern state's secure future and its peoples welfare is the party's top priority, and asserted that the party leaders are all “united” in guaranteeing that. "Karnataka's secure future and our people's welfare is our top priority, and we are united in guaranteeing that," he tweeted, …

Karnataka: Shivakumar accepts formula, says 'more responsibility on me now'
1 year, 10 months ago

Karnataka: Shivakumar accepts formula, says 'more responsibility on me now'

India Today  

Karnataka Congress Chief DK Shivakumar on Thursday confirmed that he has agreed to take deputy chief minister post “in larger interest of the party”. pic.twitter.com/iZapTnHL9i — Shiv Aroor May 18, 2023 Siddaramaiah to be the next chief minister of Karnataka and DK Shivakumar will take oath as deputy chief minister. Multiple rounds of discussions were held on Wednesday between Congress …

Karnataka CM race LIVE Updates: ‘Just pranaam...’ Shivakumar on meeting with Kharge, Rahul Gandhi
1 year, 10 months ago

Karnataka CM race LIVE Updates: ‘Just pranaam...’ Shivakumar on meeting with Kharge, Rahul Gandhi

Live Mint  

Who will lead Karnataka--Siddaramaiah or DK Shivakumar? After Siddaramaiah's exit from 10 Janpath, DK Shivakumar arrives at Rahul Gandhi's residence Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar has arrived at Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi's residence at 10, Janpath in New Delhi. Congress leader Siddaramaiah returns to hotel after meeting Rahul Gandhi With Congress poised to name the next Karnataka chief minister, …

DK Shivakumar on Karnataka CM race: 'Not going to Delhi...leave it to the party's high command'
1 year, 10 months ago

DK Shivakumar on Karnataka CM race: 'Not going to Delhi...leave it to the party's high command'

India TV News  

Karnataka CM News: Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee chief DK Shivakumar on Monday met hundreds of his supporters who had gathered outside his residence in Bengaluru to wish him on his birthday. Shivakumar's supporters waited for hours with cakes to wish the Congress leader, who is among the top runners for Karnataka's chief ministerial position. After Congress' amazing triumph in the …

Karnataka election: Who is DK Shivakumar, Cong troubleshooter eyeing CM post
1 year, 10 months ago

Karnataka election: Who is DK Shivakumar, Cong troubleshooter eyeing CM post

Hindustan Times  

Teary eyed Congress leader D K Shivakumar on Saturday briefly belied the combative force he is for the Congress party, not just in the just concluded 2023 assembly polls, but on several crucial occasions in the past when his party needed him. Karnataka Congress president DK Shivakumar After whirlwind campaigns across the state ahead of polls, when the results came, …

Gap between Karnataka Cong leaders widens again in battle for CM post
2 years, 8 months ago

Gap between Karnataka Cong leaders widens again in battle for CM post

Hindustan Times  

Former Karnataka CM and Congress stalwart Siddaramaiah's supporters pegged him as the chief ministerial candidate in the upcoming 2023 assembly polls once again by planning a month-long programme in August for his 75th birthday, news agency PTI reported. Meanwhile, loyalists of state Congress chief D K Shivakumar, specifically his brother and Bengaluru Rural MP D K Suresh, asserted collective leadership …

Telangana CM Issues Order to Fill 50,000 Job Vacancies in All Govt Departments
3 years, 8 months ago

Telangana CM Issues Order to Fill 50,000 Job Vacancies in All Govt Departments

News 18  

As many as 50,000 vacancies in various state departments in Telangana will be filled up soon. Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Friday directed officials to fill up posts in all departments for state residents. After a meeting in Pragati Bhavan here, the chief minister directed officials to notify government vacancies adding that local youths, graduates, and talent would be …

Karnataka crisis: BJP wants trust vote on Monday, Congress confident of majority | Developments from Satuday
5 years, 8 months ago

Karnataka crisis: BJP wants trust vote on Monday, Congress confident of majority | Developments from Satuday

India TV News  

The BJP will press Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy to seek trust vote in the Assembly on Monday, state BJP chief B S Yeddyurappa said on Saturday. Here are all the developments from Saturday, July 13 10:16 pm - We will get most of the MLAs on our side when the vote of confidence is moved: Siddharamaiah 8:27 pm …

Creating jobs should be first task for any government, says former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan
5 years, 11 months ago

Creating jobs should be first task for any government, says former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan

Live Mint  

Creating jobs should be the first priority for any government, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan said as India goes in for national elections next month. “I would say that- one is start creating those jobs people want. We can talk about the economic reforms that are needed, but jobs are task one,” Rajan said on Tuesday. “I am not saying …

Karnataka man of the match, DK Shivakumar is reportedly unhappy even as Opposition puts up a united front
6 years, 9 months ago

Karnataka man of the match, DK Shivakumar is reportedly unhappy even as Opposition puts up a united front

Op India  

Despite winning Karnataka as a consolation prize and having left to play second fiddle to JDS, the show of strength put up by anti-BJP Opposition leaves little to imagination what 2019 will be like. DK Shivakumar, Congress’ money and muscle power, who was very vocal about being chosen as deputy chief minister, had told media persons how he has ‘swallowed …

Karnataka DGP Neelmani Raju to return to Centre?
8 years, 1 month ago

Karnataka DGP Neelmani Raju to return to Centre?

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Director General of Police, Internal Security Division, Neelmani Raju of the 1983 batch of Indian Police Service is likely to return to the Centre. According to unconfirmed sources, Ms Raju, who is the second senior-most IPS officer in Karnataka, is likely to be posted as Director General in an available vacancy in one of the Central Police Organisations, including …

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